Chicago Mayoral Election 2023: Early voter turnout high as voting sites expand

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Early voting in the Chicago 2023 mayoral election expands Monday to sites in all 50 wards.

With the election now just two weeks away, there seems to be significant interest driven by the race for mayor.Voters in Chicago now have a lot more options for casting their ballot in the upcoming election. Early voting sites opened up in all 50 wards across the city on Monday.

"I work for the city, it's a holiday so I could come and I'm off today, so it's easy," voter David Guillams said. As of Sunday night, 41,845 votes had been cast, far outpacing this point four years ago, when only 2,452 people had early voted. "With this turnout so far, if it keeps up, we're looking that we might get into the 40%," said Max Bever, Chicago Board of Elections. "We might get that 2011 42% turnout or even higher. Maybe we can get to that midterm average of around 46%."

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